Barn Owl No.33

Barn Owl is a series of one-off, barrel-aged creations that are released sporadically throughout the year, just as soon as we deem them ripe for picking.

Brewed by Bellwoods Brewery (Hafis Rd)

Style: Wild Ale
Family: sour

§ How it tastes

Left for months or years in barrels with whatever yeast wandered in, so it comes out sour, earthy, and strange in a way no other beer is. Two bottles of the same thing will not taste the same. A great beer and an awful place to start.

That's the style. This beer is one brewery's take on it.

Sweet
1
Sour
5
Bitter
1
Fruit
3
Roast
0
Body
2

§ From the brewery

Barn Owl is a series of one-off, barrel-aged creations that are released sporadically throughout the year, just as soon as we deem them ripe for picking. This batch is a spritely blend of two year old wild ales dry hopped with Noble and New Zealand varieties, and has notes of…

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Wild Ale

Funky, tart and unpredictable — closer to natural wine than beer.

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Brewed at

Bellwoods Brewery (Hafis Rd)

Toronto · Bellwoods' North York brewery, taproom and bottle shop, opened in 2016 and home to Jelly King, the barrel-aged program and the non-alcoholic beers.

Barn Owl No.33

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